Relief for villages in southwest England (1947)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Small villages in England get trapped by weather, supplies are dropped in by aeroplane Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Relief for Besieged Village ENGLAND: Gloucester: EXT AEROPLANES - BRITISH Halifaxes flying food to villages cut off from supplies owing to snow-bound roads. Shots of ground crews loading the planes at Fairford, Gloucester- Shot from inside cabin of pilot at controls SNOW Relief for Besieged village of Butterton from Fairford Airfield Gloucestershire. Essential supplies being dropped by plane-welcoming the first food van for days. Snow, airplane, pilot, supply, rescue, extreme Background: Small villages in England get trapped by weather, supplies are dropped in by aeroplane FILM ID: VLVAY9CJIXE4Q2HEPMOCFLM5FMBU To license this film, visit
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